Illinois Central Gulf caboose #199351 brings up the rear of Montgomery (AL) bound eastbound freight train          
Up front, Illinois Central Gulf GP11 #8744 leads train Extra ICG #8744 East. ICG GP11 #8744 was built February 1953 as Union Pacific GP7 #708, later re# UP 108. In 1980, unit was rebuilt into GP11 model and on April 24, 2000, unit was sold to National Railway Equipment at Silvis, Illinois.
Date: 10/26/1984 Location: Eoline, AL   Map Show Eoline on a rail map Views: 1044 Collection Of:   Bernie Feltman
Rolling Stock: ICG 199351 (Caboose) Author:  Bernie Feltman
Illinois Central Gulf caboose #199351 brings up the rear of Montgomery (AL) bound eastbound freight train
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Name Type Comments Date
Charles Stookey General I miss seeing cabeese! 2/27/2012 11:21:54 AM
Charles Burgess General No ballast anywhere! Looks like the tracks were laid on the ground. Great caboose shot. 2/27/2012 2:39:13 PM
Chris Balducci General It looks like 10 mph was too fast for that track! God bless. 2/27/2012 5:03:21 PM
Robert Farkas General There is just something special about this caboose and the way the track curves away behind it. 2/27/2012 6:50:27 PM
Fred Stuckmann General Very cool. 2/27/2012 7:00:35 PM
Karl Rethwisch General They had great, enclosed end platforms ! 3/1/2012 6:42:07 PM

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